Triple

T3416573
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Boston College Eagles football E72021 entity
Predicate notableCoach P550 FINISHED
Object Jack Bicknell
Jack Bicknell is an American football coach best known for leading Boston College to national prominence in the 1980s, including the famed Doug Flutie era and the 1984 Cotton Bowl victory.
E374603 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Jack Bicknell | Statement: [Boston College Eagles football, notableCoach, Jack Bicknell]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jack Bicknell
Context triple: [Boston College Eagles football, notableCoach, Jack Bicknell]
  • A. Joe Ricketts
    Joe Ricketts is an American businessman best known as the founder of the online brokerage firm TD Ameritrade and a prominent member of the billionaire Ricketts family.
  • B. Ray Cusick
    Ray Cusick was a British designer best known for creating the iconic look of the Daleks in the long-running science fiction television series Doctor Who.
  • C. Henry Boucher
    Henry Boucher was a French political figure known for co-founding the center-right Democratic Republican Alliance during the Third Republic.
  • D. Charles Neblett
    Charles Neblett is an American civil rights activist and singer best known as a founding member of the SNCC Freedom Singers, who used music to support and advance the 1960s Civil Rights Movement.
  • E. Cal Henderson
    Cal Henderson is a British software engineer and entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and CTO of the workplace communication platform Slack.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Jack Bicknell
Triple: [Boston College Eagles football, notableCoach, Jack Bicknell]
Generated description
Jack Bicknell is an American football coach best known for leading Boston College to national prominence in the 1980s, including the famed Doug Flutie era and the 1984 Cotton Bowl victory.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jack Bicknell
Target entity description: Jack Bicknell is an American football coach best known for leading Boston College to national prominence in the 1980s, including the famed Doug Flutie era and the 1984 Cotton Bowl victory.
  • A. Joe Ricketts
    Joe Ricketts is an American businessman best known as the founder of the online brokerage firm TD Ameritrade and a prominent member of the billionaire Ricketts family.
  • B. Ray Cusick
    Ray Cusick was a British designer best known for creating the iconic look of the Daleks in the long-running science fiction television series Doctor Who.
  • C. Henry Boucher
    Henry Boucher was a French political figure known for co-founding the center-right Democratic Republican Alliance during the Third Republic.
  • D. Charles Neblett
    Charles Neblett is an American civil rights activist and singer best known as a founding member of the SNCC Freedom Singers, who used music to support and advance the 1960s Civil Rights Movement.
  • E. Cal Henderson
    Cal Henderson is a British software engineer and entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and CTO of the workplace communication platform Slack.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69ad85ad38e48190b7660c5118a35289 completed March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adb92ae6148190958d6bb735258cab completed March 8, 2026, 6 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b44ee17d9881908af3d79b7fb0de9d completed March 13, 2026, 5:52 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b44f69b03881908d8352de5e66638b completed March 13, 2026, 5:54 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b44ffac9748190bb58f95f859580c5 completed March 13, 2026, 5:57 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:15 p.m.